Saudi to Welcome International Tourists from August 1

  • Date: 31-Jul-2021
  • Source: Al Bawaba
  • Sector:Tourism
  • Country:Saudi Arabia
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Saudi to Welcome International Tourists from August 1

Under this new rule. travellers will need to provide evidence of a full course of one the four vaccines currently recognized: two doses of the Oxford/Astra Zeneca, Pfizer/BioNTech or Moderna vaccines or a single dose of the vaccine produced by Johnson and Johnson, they stated.

 

The announcement comes almost eighteen months after international tourism into Saudi Arabia was suspended due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The kingdom launched the tourism e-visa program in September 2019.